Unfortunately, the Cesky Fousek is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Chonzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Adaptable
Eager
Keen
Affectionate
Hard
Working
Loyal

Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Gentle
Fearless
Spirited
Cheerful

Cesky Fouseks are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Chonzers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Cesky Fouseks are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Chonzers as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Czech Republic

United States

Bohemian Dog and Native Eastern European Pointers

Miniature Schnauzer and Bichon Frise

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Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Ancient Times

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Brown

Brown

Black

Gray
Brown

Black
White
Gray
Brown
Pied

Cesky Fouseks have medium-length coats.

Chonzers have short coats.

Wiry

Curly

A Cesky Fousek can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Chonzer can have a litter of 3-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Cesky Fouseks have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Chonzers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Cesky Fouseks are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Chonzer breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Canine Hip Dysplasia

Ear Infections
Allergies
Bladder Stones

Alopecia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Hemophilia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Myotonia

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Blood Analysis

Blood Test
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays

Cesky Fouseks' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Chonzers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Cesky Fouseks require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Chonzers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Cesky Fouseks sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Chonzers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

The Cesky Fousek is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Chonzers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Hiking, Swimming

Sleep, Swim, Play, Chase, Cuddling, Chasing balls, Meeting people, Chewing, Running, Fetch, Snuggle time, Walking, Walk, Dog Parks, Cuddles, Playdate, Tug-of-war, Play ball, Car rides, Catch treats, Playing, Beach, Boat ride, Eating Snacks

Cesky Fouseks are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Chonzers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cesky Fousek, it's at least 20 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chonzer, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cesky Fouseks usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Chonzers usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Cesky Fousek has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Chonzers have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 62-75 pound (28 - 34 kg) Cesky Fousek feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 25-35 pound (11 - 16 kg) Chonzer feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Cesky Fousek is somewhere $2.80 - $3.50 per day.

The average cost of a Chonzer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cesky Fousek is between $84 - $112. This makes an average of $1008 - $1344 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Chonzer is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Cesky Fouseks are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Chonzer is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Cesky Fousek is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

The Chonzer is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Cesky Fouseks are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Chonzers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Cesky Fouseks are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Chonzers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Cesky Fouseks are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Chonzers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Cesky Fouseks are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Chonzers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.